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  • August 16, 1999 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Partners Trade Firm Life For Business Challenges

    He was a senior partner handling major transactions for the city's largest law firm. He loved his work, admired his partners and, at 50 years old, was at the height of his earning power.So w

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  • Peterson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 00-2950

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff fell on the tile floor of the aisle of a Wal-Mart where he was shopping, and

  • August 24, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?

    Female law students entering the recruiting season now have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman friendly. The inaugural 2007 Best Law

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  • Real v. Shannon

    Publication Date: 2010-03-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-03
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Diamond, District Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-4532

    PRECEDENTIALArgued January 25, 2010Before: FUENTES and FISHER, Circuit Judges, and DIAMOND,*fn1 District Judge.OPINIONTorrey Real appeals from the Distric

  • April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    The 2012 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    The U.S. Supreme Court arguments over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Obamacare, if you must — figure prominently in this year's list of hot appellate firms. Scarce

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  • Clark v. Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-07
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Terrie Livingston Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 2-09-400-CV

    OPINIONIn two issues, appellant Kevin Clark appeals the trial court's decision to deny his motion for summary judgment and grant the motion for summary judgment of appellee Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P. f

  • April 19, 2010 |

    The Efficiency equation

    The profitability index looks at a firm's ability to convert revenue into profits. This metric seeks to demonstrate which firms best balance leverage and profit margin for the highest possible prof

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  • April 24, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Flash training 2010 Test: Part 2a

    Rank by RPL Firm Rank b

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  • December 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    DOJ LOSES APPEAL BID IN TOBACCO LABEL CASE The U.S. Justice Department last week lost its bid to convince the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Cir

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  • Furmanite Worldwide Inc. v. Nextcorp Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2011-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-30
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Lana Myers Justice
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    Case Number: 05-09-00580-CV

    Affirm in part, Reverse in part, and Remand; Opinion filed March 30, 2011.OPINIONBefore Justices Murphy, Fillmore, and MyersOpinion By Justice MyersThis is an appeal from a summary judg